Amias 16mg Tablets
PN: POMAMI16
28 Tablets
This is a prescription only medicine
It is available through an NHS prescription.
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The active substance is Candesartan Cilexetil. Each tablet contains 16mg of Candesartan Cilexetil.
The other ingredients are Carmellose Calcium, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Maize Starch and Macrogol. The 8 mg, 16 mg and 32 mg tablets also contain Red Iron Oxide (E172).
The other ingredients are Carmellose Calcium, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Maize Starch and Macrogol. The 8 mg, 16 mg and 32 mg tablets also contain Red Iron Oxide (E172).
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. It is important to keep taking Amias every day. You can take Amias with or without food. Swallow the tablet with a drink of water. Try to take the tablet at the same time each day. This will help you to remember to take it.
Amias 4mg, 8mg, 16mg and 32mg tablets: The tablet can be divided into equal doses. High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Amias is 8 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16 mg once a day and further up to 32 mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g., through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure: Children 6 to under 18 years of age: the recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing less than 50 kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once daily. For patients weighing 50 kg or more: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to 8mg once daily and to 16mg once daily.
Heart failure in adults: The recommended starting dose of Amias is 4 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32 mg once a day. Amias can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Amias 4mg, 8mg, 16mg and 32mg tablets: The tablet can be divided into equal doses. High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Amias is 8 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16 mg once a day and further up to 32 mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g., through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure: Children 6 to under 18 years of age: the recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing less than 50 kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once daily. For patients weighing 50 kg or more: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to 8mg once daily and to 16mg once daily.
Heart failure in adults: The recommended starting dose of Amias is 4 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32 mg once a day. Amias can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Read the enclosed leaflet before taking. Do not take if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, taking any other medication, pregnant, breast feeding, if you have severe liver disease, under the age of 1 years old, suffer from diabetes, have impaired kidney function, being treated for blood pressure, if you have ever had a stroke or have Conns syndrome.
The active substance is Candesartan Cilexetil. Each tablet contains 16mg of Candesartan Cilexetil.
The other ingredients are Carmellose Calcium, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Maize Starch and Macrogol. The 8 mg, 16 mg and 32 mg tablets also contain Red Iron Oxide (E172).
The other ingredients are Carmellose Calcium, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Maize Starch and Macrogol. The 8 mg, 16 mg and 32 mg tablets also contain Red Iron Oxide (E172).
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. It is important to keep taking Amias every day. You can take Amias with or without food. Swallow the tablet with a drink of water. Try to take the tablet at the same time each day. This will help you to remember to take it.
Amias 4mg, 8mg, 16mg and 32mg tablets: The tablet can be divided into equal doses. High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Amias is 8 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16 mg once a day and further up to 32 mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g., through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure: Children 6 to under 18 years of age: the recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing less than 50 kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once daily. For patients weighing 50 kg or more: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to 8mg once daily and to 16mg once daily.
Heart failure in adults: The recommended starting dose of Amias is 4 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32 mg once a day. Amias can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Amias 4mg, 8mg, 16mg and 32mg tablets: The tablet can be divided into equal doses. High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Amias is 8 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16 mg once a day and further up to 32 mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g., through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure: Children 6 to under 18 years of age: the recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing less than 50 kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once daily. For patients weighing 50 kg or more: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to 8mg once daily and to 16mg once daily.
Heart failure in adults: The recommended starting dose of Amias is 4 mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32 mg once a day. Amias can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Read the enclosed leaflet before taking. Do not take if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, taking any other medication, pregnant, breast feeding, if you have severe liver disease, under the age of 1 years old, suffer from diabetes, have impaired kidney function, being treated for blood pressure, if you have ever had a stroke or have Conns syndrome.